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George Washington Carver
African American botanist and inventor (1864-1943)
John Muir
Scottish-American naturalist (1838–1914)
Luther Burbank
American botanist and horticulturist (1849–1926)
John C. Frémont
American politician, explorer and military officer (1813–1890)
Ruth Patrick
American botanist and limnologist (1907–2013)
Benjamin Smith Barton
American physician, professor, and botanist (1766-1815)
John Abbot
British born, American entomologist, ornithologist and scientific illustrator (1751-1840)
Charles Edwin Bessey
American botanist (1845-1915)
William Alphonso Murrill
American botanist and mycologist (1869–1957)
Jacob Bigelow
American botanist, physician, and educational reformer (1787-1879)
Merritt Lyndon Fernald
American botanist (1873-1950)
William Hillebrand
German physician and botanist (1821-1886)
William Gilson Farlow
American botanist (1844–1919)
Humphry Marshall
American botanist (1722-1801)
Franklin Sumner Earle
American mycologist (1856-1929)
Frances Theodora Dana
American botanist, naturalist and writer (1861 – 1952)
Stephen Elliott
American politician, botanist (1771-1830)
Theodore Sherman Palmer
U.S. zoologist (1868–1955)
William James Beal
American botanist (1833-1924)
Mary Treat
American biologist, botanist and entomologist (1830-1923)
Clara Eaton Cummings
American cryptogamic botanist and university teacher (1855-1906)
Moses Ashley Curtis
U.S. botanist (1801–1872)
Henry Chandler Cowles
American botanist (1869-1939)
Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg
United States botanist and Lutheran clergyman (1753-1815)
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson
U.S. botanist (1864–1935)
Joseph Charles Arthur
American botanist (1850-1942)
Adeline Sarah Ames
American mycologist (1879-1976)
Samuel Botsford Buckley
U.S. botanist and entomologist (1809-1884)
Edwin Bingham Copeland
American botanist (1873-1964)
William Starling Sullivant
US bryologist (1803-1873)
Thomas Jonathan Burrill
American botanist and plant pathologist (1839-1916)
Mary Strong Clemens
American botanist (1873-1968)
Alvan Wentworth Chapman
American botanist and physician (1809–1899)
Charles Piper
American botanist (1867–1926)
Janet Russell Perkins
American botanist, botanical collector and explorer (1853–1933)
Nellie Adalesa Brown
American botanist
Charles Frederick Millspaugh
American botanist, botanical collector, scientific artist and journalist (1854-1923)
Chester Dewey
American botanist, geologist, chemist and lecturer in medical colleges (1784-1867)
Walter Tennyson Swingle
American botanist (1871-1952)
William Franklin Wight
American botanist (1874-1954)
Mary K. Bryan
American botanist (1877-1926)
Erwin Frink Smith
American plant pathologist (1854-1927)
Henry Shaw
American philanthropist (1800-1889)
Elias Durand
French-born American pharmacist and botanist (1794–1873)
Francis Boott
American physician and botanist (1792–1863)
Thaddeus William Harris
United States librarian and entomologist (1795-1856)
John Hendley Barnhart
American botanist (1871–1949)
George Harrison Shull
American botanist (1874–1954)
Charles Joseph Chamberlain
American botanist (1863-1943)
Charles Reid Barnes
American botanist (1858-1910)
Elmer Ottis Wooton
U.S. botanist (1865-1945)
George Edward Post
American surgeon and naturalist (1838-1909)
David John de Laubenfels
American botanist (1925-2016)
Orator Fuller Cook
American botanist and entomologist (1867-1949)
Edwin James
American botanist and geologist (1797-1861)
LeRoy Abrams
American botanist (1874-1956)
Douglas Houghton Campbell
American botanist (1859-1953)
Ebenezer Emmons
American geologist (1799-1863)
Frank Lamson-Scribner
American botanist (1851-1938)
Thomas Potts James
American botanist (1803-1882)